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About Anthiyur Village

Anthiyur is one of the larger villages in Bhavani tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,163, made up of 9,293 males and 8,870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4013.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anthiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anthiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Bhavani
Pincode 638501
Area (hectares) 4013.2 hectares
Population 18,163
Male Population 9,293
Female Population 8,870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anthiyur compares

By the 2011 count Anthiyur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents. Its 4013.2 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Anthiyur

Anthiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anthiyur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anthiyur from other places

Anthiyur lies about 30 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Cauvery, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Anthiyur
Nearest town Anthiyur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhavani 18 km
District headquarters Erode 30 km
Nearest railway station Cauvery 31 km

Villages closest to Anthiyur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhavani tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Anthiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Anthiyur village had a population of 18,163. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents.

Anthiyur village has 9,293 males and 8,870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anthiyur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Anthiyur is 638501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anthiyur covers 4013.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anthiyur falls under Bhavani tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Anthiyur is Cauvery, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Anthiyur.

Anthiyur is about 30 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anthiyur is in Bhavani tehsil of Erode district. Anthiyur is about under 2 km away. Bhavani is about 18 km away. Erode is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brammadesam (3.5 km), Nagalur (4.7 km) and Nagalur R F (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Anthiyur today is likely to be higher.

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